01295nam a2200181Ia 4500 240426s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97805202092200520209222 eng BV676 .W556 1998 Women Preachers and Prophets through Two Millennia of Christianity / edited by Beverly Mayne Kienzle and Pamela J. Walker Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1998 xxii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Prophetic power and women's authority -- The early Christian Orans -- Maria Magdalena -- The prostitute-preacher -- The voice of the good women -- The right of women to give religious instruction in the thirteenth century -- Prophecy and song -- Proclaiming sanctity through proscribed acts -- Women's sermons at the end of the Middle Ages -- Feminine exemplars for reform -- Preaching or teaching? -- A voice for themselves -- In a female voice -- Spirituality and/as ideology in Black women's literature -- A chaste and fervid eloquence -- Prophetess of the spirits -- Transforming the pulpit. Women clergy—History.Women evangelists—History.Sex role—Religious aspects—Christianity—History. Kienzle, Beverly Mayne Walker, Pamela J. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2024-04-26 0 BV676 .W556 1998 00033723 2024-04-26 16:26:46 2024-04-26 BK 52851 52851